Sandra Lee Esparza

July 8, 1947 - January 7, 2017

Sandee Esparza was born July 8, 1948 and passed away Sunday January 7, 2017 she was 69 years old. She departed this world surrounded by her family and friends. Sandra Lee Bailey( Sandee Esparza) was born in Denver, Colorado to Frank Nelson Bailey and Helen Cecil Bailey. She lived in the Denver area prior to moving up North to Nunn, Colorado in the early 1970's then settling in Greeley, Colorado for most of her life. She married her lifetime love, David Esparza 40 years ago this December. She has two daughters, Gini Bailey Esparza Caruso and Rose Watts. She always made us know how proud she was of us and was always there for us to talk to. She has 6 grandchildren Jesse Bailey and his partner, Alexandria Bailey, Amanda O'Donnell with her partner, Sam Smith. Levi Lindsey, Sierra Bailey, Savannah Bailey and Jaden Bailey. They all have accomplished so much and have never lost site of the true meaning of life...family and love.❤ Sandee has a precious great grandchild, Layla Jane Smith. She is friendly and always smiles just like her great grandma. Sandee loved playing games,doing puzzles, making works of art like ceramics, taking rides in the mountains, listening to music; especially her hubby, Dave playing the guitar and her granddaughter, Savannah singing. Watching after her pets, silly jokes which our family never runs out of, flowers and butterflies. She loved to attend family get together and always did her best to come even when it was hard for her. She showed us how much she loved us all by being there. She will be missed everyday of our lives but she was able to smile for us and tell us she loved us even in her last hours. She remains with us always in our thoughts and actions. Speaking with her as we have she asks that we all work together to love and support each other now in our sadness and in the days to come and that we live your lives doing the things we love just as she did.